Dan Cock
BlogUp and running
Dan’s revamped store in Holsworthy is now also the village pub and the village coffee shop.

BlogBlurring the lines
With Dan in the midst of his store refit, he has found himself pondering the nature of his role as a c-store owner.
BlogStore vision
What we are doing at Premier Whitstone is simply reacting to the way people eat and live their lives today.

BlogThe start of a new journey
New columnist Dan Cocks will be future-proofing his store in north Cornwall over the next few months.
BlogHigh street survival
Retailer Dan Cock warns that government needs to act, or more stores of all sizes will go the way of Comet.
BlogLucky draw
Devon retailer Dan Cock feels like he’s won the lottery now he’s received his new Camelot terminal
BlogFresh thinking
At a recent retailer focus group, when asked what’s doing well and what we need to do better, all 10 or so retailers sat around the table replied ‘chilled and fresh’!
BlogJoin the symbol family
I have long said that as retailers we should look to work together more often. Sharing best practice and exchanging contacts or networking can reap many rewards, and joining a symbol group does just that.
BlogBack to business
It’s hard taking time away from my store, but I always come back feeling refreshed having done so.
BlogIt's up to us to make the changes count
The opportunities are there for the taking if small stores play it right
BlogHappy New Year - I believe it will be
2012 has been predicted as the year of opportunity for indies, and I believe this.
BlogPredicting a 'smoking' 2012
I have to admit I had no burning issues on my mind. Until, that is, I heard some exciting predictions for the year ahead by Booker CEO Charles Wilson.


















